Example sentences for: olhão

How can you use “olhão” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The Olhão fish market is one of the Algarve’s best, especially famous for its mussels and other shellfish.

  • The name of the square, Praça da Restauração (“Restoration Square”), recalls Olhão’s most glorious moment, when an improvised local army rebelled against Napoleon’s occupying forces in 1808.

  • Among the early blows struck for independence was a rebellion in the town of Olhão (see page 57).

  • Instead of the red-tiled roofs and filigreed chimneys seen elsewhere in the Algarve, the Olhão skyline comprises flat-topped roofs of terraces called açoeitas.

  • Olhão used to be described as the “little white Cubist town of the Algarve,” its architecture likened to that of North African towns.


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